EMPIER DEFENCE
SOUTH AFRICA'S POSITION DECISION OF PARLIAMENT MOTHERLAND TO BE CONSULTED. By Telegraph.— Press Association.-- Copyright. CAPETOWN, 7th March. In the House of Assembly. Major Silburn, member for Durban, withdrew his motion "that the Government immediately submit proposals for annual contributions to the British Navy commensurate with the Union's importance. 1 ' The Premier's (Geneial Botha) amendment, "That this House recognises the importance of - a full consideration of the naval defence problem and requests the Government to consult with the Motherland," was then agreed to without a division.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 57, 8 March 1913, Page 5
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88EMPIER DEFENCE Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 57, 8 March 1913, Page 5
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